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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4199, 4 September 1874, Page 3

Government Noticesd»2^sSs*i*. \TEW ZEALAND RAILAVAYS. iM TIMARU AND WAITAKL WRITTEN, TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on Wednesday, 23rd September,. 1874, for the CONSTRUCTION of the HOOK CONTRACT of the above railway. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, “ Tender for Hook Contract of the Timaru and Waitaki Railway.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, at Wellington, Christchurch, and Timaru. Telegraphic tenders similarly addressed and marked will he received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that'written tenders in due form are lodged at the office of a District or Resident Engineer by the above hour. Thf*lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Eugineer-in-Chief.. Public Works Office, Wellington, August 3, 1574. IMPORTANT SALE LANDS. CROWN Notice is hereby given that 47,000 acres, more or less, of Crown Lands, divided into Suburban and Rural Sections; situated in the PARAE-KARETU BLOCK, West Coast, and distant ten miles from the township of Marion, Upper Rangitikei, will be sold by public auction, at this office, on or about Ist September. The Parae-Karetu Block, hereafter to be called, “ The Township iof Hunter,” is easily accessible both from Wanganui, and Rangitikei. •. Part of the land is covered with open bush, while that in the Pourewa V alley and also on the Tnrakina side consists of level country. Further information will be given in future advertisements. JOS. G. HOLDSWOETH, Commissioner of Crown Lauds. Crown Lauds Office, Wellington, June 30, 1874. Public NoticesN O T ‘ C E. The Friends of Mr. W. G. HAYBXTTX.E are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of bis daughter, Ethel Maude, which will leave' his residence, Cuba Street, THIS DAY (FRIDAY), at 1 o’clock p.m. ■ , W. NICHOLSON, Undertaker. N 0 T _ 1 C E. The Friends of Mr. G. A. STRATFORD are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his son, George Aldred, which will leave his residence, Frankville Terrace, pfl Tory Street, THIS DAY (FRIDAY), at a quarter to three o’clock. W. NICHOLSON, Undertaker. O T I C E The Manawatn Highways District Rate Book will be open for Inspection of Ratepayers (at the office of the Board, Palmerston), from the 12th inst. till the 12th September next. ■ By order of the Board. JAMES LINTON, Secretary. Palmerston North, August 5, 1874. N O TICE. Persons arc hereby cautioned against Cutting or Removing Timber from any of the road lines under the control of the Manawaiu Highways District Road Board (unless the}" have had permission to do so, by the Board). (Signed) By order of the Board, JAMES LINTON, Secretary. I TY. BREWERY MACE and ARKELL, in commencing business in AVelliugton, beg to call the attention of hotel-keepers to their unrivalled Ales, brewed entirely of the very best malt and hops to be procured in the Home and Colonial markets. The Brewery is under the management of one of the firm, who has spent the last twenty years in brewing and managing breweries, twelve of which he has spent in New Zealand. M. & A. guarantee their ales equal to any article produced in New" Zealand, and request publicans to give them a trial, feeling satisfied that they will confirm the fact. All orders promptly attended to. Custom House Street, August Ist WE beg to notify that the PICTURES which have been on view" at our rooms have been REMOVED to Donecker’s UNION HOTEL, W’hei-e persons wishing to see them can do so. FRANCIS SIDEY & CO. Electoral Notices- _ o THE Pv ATEPA YEB S, TE ARO WARD. Gentlemen, —I beg to offer my services as your representative in the City Council, and w'ithout'makiug extensive promises of sweeping away all abuses, I shall confine myself to stating that, if elected, my best attention shall always be given to the interests of the Ward. I am, your obedient servant, J. R. GEORGE. Wellington, September 1. rt',o THE RATEPAYERS OF TE AKO. J. WARD. SNTLEMBN, —At the request of a numf vourbody, I offer myself as a candidate lection as Councillor for your Ward.- In " so X may observe that X have no private ’to serve and am perfectly free and bound party, and if elected I shall do my utmost ctify many abuses existing in the manageO£ the affairs of the city, le members of tlw Council will have to le on and carry out a system of sewerage, ving the outlay of many thousands of ds, and the payment of which will be ■ely felt by the ratepayers of your Ward, in" had experience in sewering some of arge towns at Home, I shall pay particular ition to the matter, and endeavor to prethe W’aste of the public moneys, consider that the present system of coln„ the city rates is entirely wrong, and nfonnation given to yon of the amounts to aid vague and unsatisfactory, le rate for water supply is based on a ig principle, making the poor man pay r cent, on his ratal and allowing the rich to escape hy paying 5 per cent, lie streets and roads of your Ward are icfully neglected, and you number of the population of the city, and conite nearly halt of the rates, you do not pe a titho of the benefits accruing-from c outlay. . , - T -tv i the interval before the election I will iavor to ascertain your wishes and opimons duuicipal matters in general, and if elected 11 do my best to serve you. I am. Gentlemen, Yours, &c., C. MOODY. turners Street, Ist September.